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'Rescue' inhaler costs to climb    view story
Tuesday, February 21, 2006
Frank D. Roylance - - Baltimore Sun
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Asthma sufferers will soon be paying more for increasingly scarce emergency inhalers as part of the price of protecting the environment. By the end of 2008, the government says, the makers of albuterol "rescue" inhalers - used by millions of people to reopen airways during asthma attacks - will have to stop using the ozone-destroying chlorofluorocarbon propellants that power the devices. |

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